Technical Writer - Multiple Levels

Responsibilities

For over 25 years, Noblis has provided specialized engineering, acquisition, and program management services to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), playing a key role in the acquisition and implementation of mission-critical systems and capabilities across the Air Traffic Organization (ATO) and the Office of NextGen (ANG). We are seeking passionate and committed professionals ready to contribute their expertise towards advancing the National Airspace System (NAS) in alignment with the FAA's forward-looking vision for aviation. As part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to contribute to projects that streamline the acquisition and deployment of next-generation air traffic management and surveillance systems, improve infrastructure at airports and in the airspace, and support the integration of unmanned aircraft systems and commercial space ventures. Your work will directly influence the FAA's ability to adapt to future growth and technological shifts, ensuring the aerospace system remains the safest and most efficient worldwide.

 

Come and be a part of our dynamic team, where your contributions will not only advance the aviation industry but also contribute to a safer, more sustainable future in air travel. Apply now and take flight towards a rewarding career that promises growth, innovation, and collaboration at the forefront of aviation technology.

 

Description

Noblis is seeking Technical Writers to support the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Air Traffic Systems  and Surveillance Services directorates within the  Program Management Organization (PMO). Employees will be responsible for creating, editing, and maintaining technical documentation to support FAA's projects and initiatives. You will participate in projects from the planning stage, providing necessary documentation support and ensuring all written materials are complete and accurate. You will work closely with technical teams to gather information, understand project requirements, and produce and maintain cohesive and comprehensive documentation that reflects the latest information and standards.

 

Responsibilities

• Leverage the technical team to write, review, compile, or edit cohesive technical documentation and ensure quality deliverables.
• Provides research and writes professional documents, including program reports and procedures, documentation, and training materials.
• Compiles diverse policy, technical, statistical, demographic, or financial information and translates for understanding by non-technical personnel or broader uses bases.
• Edits professional documents for content, format, flow and integrity in conformance with best practices.
• Determines the suitability of material for target audience. Involved in projects from planning stage. Provides additional or missing materials and edit written copy.

Required Qualifications

• Successfully pass an FAA background investigation/verification and receive a successful final suitability determination. 

• Proven experience in technical writing, document editing, and content creation. 

• Strong background in compiling and analyzing diverse types of information for clear communication. 

• Excellent written communication skills with attention to detail. 

• Ability to determine the suitability of material for different target audiences. 

• Must have experience using MS Office. 

• Familiarization with standards, styles, and formats for publishing in scientific and/or technical journals and publications. 

• Ability to quickly grasp complex technical concepts and make them easily understandable in text and pictures. 

• Successfully pass an FAA background investigation/verification and receive a successful final suitability determination. 

• U.S. citizen or green card permanent resident who has resided in the U.S. for 3+ years  

 

Educational and Experience Requirements

 

Work experience that is not relevant to the labor category definition will not be considered in the "Years of Relevant Experience" calculation.

 

Senior-level

• Minimum of 15 years’ experience with bachelor's degree in in English, Communications, Technical Writing or Technology Management or related/ relevant discipline.
• 5 years of relevant experience may be substituted for the bachelor’s degree.
• Master's degree or MBA in related field may be substituted for bachelor's degree and 3 years’ experience.
• PhD in related field may be substituted for bachelor's degree and 7 years’ experience.
• Compensation Ranges - D.C. and NJ: $74,500 - $141,075